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QUINCY — Clean Restoration, 3120 N. 12th, will be the host of its second annual Trunk or Treat from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29. The event will have activities and games for kids. The Adams County Sheriff’s Department and Tri-City Fire Department will be on hand. 8TE Open and Calftown Cafe will be serving Halloween-themed…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Two Rivers Regional Council Foundation is the host of a holiday wreath auction to support Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials and their mission. TRRC staff, community partner organizations, local businesses and other TRRC supporters have crafted wreaths and other decorations for all holiday seasons. These decorations are being auctioned through Saturday,…
Read Full Article PERRY, Ill. — Trent Loos, the United Kingdom’s Andrew Henderson and Jim Ferguson will share the microphone and engage in a discussion about the future of food production around the world as they record “Loos Tales” from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at the John Wood Ag Center. The actual recording of “Rural Route Radio”…
Read Full Article The Brown County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS: No injuries were reported and damage to the vehicles was over $1500.00. 10/02/2023:David E. Ferrill, Mt. Sterling: Struck a deer on CR 200N 10/05/2023:Keegan Stigall, Macomb: Struck a deer on IL 99. 10/14/2023:Christina L. Brierton, Versailles: Struck a deer on IL 107. TRAFFIC…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Adams County State’s Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with the Adams County Sheriff’s Department and the Adams County Jury Commission, wants to inform the community about a telephone scam taking place in reference to jury duty. In these calls, people claim to be a representative of either Adams County or the Adams County…
Read Full Article Manuel Cabrera, 32, of 417 Hampshire for No Valid DL and Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 13th and Broadway. NTA 153Alonzo B. Jackson, 37, 1508 Van Buren for Operating Uninsured Vehicle & Driving While License Suspended at 12th & Washington. 161William A. Smith, 46, 721 Washington for Trespassing. 169Terri M. Gibbons, 40, 700 S. 14th…
Read Full Article PAYSON, Ill. — Members of Bluff Hall Church will hold a turkey supper from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4. Cost for the supper will be $13. Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, dressing, cranberry salad, rolls and apple cake will be served by drive-thru service. There will be no indoor dining. The…
Read Full Article COLCHESTER, Ill. — The Ambassador Committee of the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Sept. 27 to welcome Land of Lincoln Credit Union as a new member to the Macomb Area Chamber. Land of Lincoln Credit Union is located at 113 E. Depot. Following LLCU’s acquisition of Colchester State Bank, the…
Read Full Article CARTHAGE, Ill. — The sound and moves of Michael Jackson will come alive on the stage of The Legacy Theater at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. Michael Firestone will present “Moonwalker: The MJ Legacy,” promoted to be “as close as you will get to seeing the King of Pop live in concert.” Coming from Las…
Read Full Article Caleb Gottman, 38, of Quincy for FTA Shoplifting. Lodged 112Ashley Courtois, 31, of Quincy for Poss of Meth and DWLR. Lodged 112Faith M. Tapp, 25, Quincy, for unauthorized use of a debit /credit card at 923 North 12th. NTA 153James M. Meridth, 30, Quincy, for FTA illegal pedestrian use of the roadway at State and…
Read Full Article Evelyn E. Ellis, 43, Quincy for Violation of Order of Protection. Lodged 144 124Braden Harn, 21, Quincy, for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an accident at HWY 24 and 3rd Street on 10/14/23. NTA 184
Read Full Article WEBSTER, Ill. — The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a man after another man drove himself to the emergency room at Memorial Hospital in Carthage after receiving multiple gunshot wounds at his residence near Webster. Hancock County Dispatch received a call at approximately 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 from Memorial Hospital. The male victim…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University is implementing a student success management system designed to help proactively manage student success. It links faculty, advisors, professors, staff and students in a coordinated network designed to help students navigate their way from admission to graduation. In a press release, QU President Brian McGee said, “QU Navigate is part of…
Read Full Article Raykwon T. Green, 24, 708 N. 8th for Suspended Registration & Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 26th & Chestnut. 180Roger A. Spidle, 36, Homeless for FTA Animal at Large at 6th & Jersey. Lodged 124Sharon Lord, 60, 615 Maple St., Quincy, for improper left turn at 48th and Oak. NTA 155Kristen Crabtree, 37, 217 Elm St.,…
Read Full Article TIMEWELL, Ill. — Jensen Woods Camp will hold its annual Soup in the Woods fundraiser event from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21 and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Saturday, Oct. 22. The menu will be a wide variety of soups, pulled pork, grilled cheese, hot dogs, veggies and desserts. Enjoy the…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Ben Drebes, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Adams County, recently received the firm’s Service Award for five years of work with Edward Jones. The Service Award is first earned after five years of service at the firm and at every five-year increment thereafter. Drebes was one of 3,515 financial advisors firmwide to…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University honored its Heritage Award Recipients at the alumni dinner during homecoming weekend on Sept. 30. The Heritage Awards are the highest honor bestowed by Quincy University upon outstanding alumni. For more than 50 years, Quincy University has presented the Bill O’Donnell Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award to alumni who have…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Sarah Taylor, administrative coordinator of corporate compliance at Blessing Health System, recently earned a master of science degree in health law and health care compliance from Albany Law School, Albany, N.Y. She graduated summa cum laude. Taylor, a Hannibal, Mo., resident, also holds a master of arts degree in management and holds certification…
Read Full Article MACOMB, Ill. — The Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce will be the host of a legislative luncheon, presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, on Monday, Oct. 23, at the Park Place, 127 E. Carroll. Check-in/social begins at 11 a.m. with a buffet lunch served at 11:30 a.m. The noon featured speakers will include State Senators Mike Halpin…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The QND Extravaganza will be held on Friday, Nov. 17, at the Ambiance, 5225 Koch’s Lane. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Tickets for this event are $65 per person through Nov. 15 and will include dinner, drinks and a bid number for all live and silent auctions. All proceeds benefit Quincy Notre…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy Community Theatre’s lineup of theatre education classes for the fall 2023 semester consists of six classes and three workshops to be offered for people ranging from kindergarten through adulthood. Each class aims to develop a specific set of skills, such as characterization, improvisation, teamwork, acting, set design and script analysis. This semester…
Read Full Article Blessing Hospital A boy was born to Drake Tracy and Valerie Black of Quincy at 11:33 p.m. Sept. 24, 2023.A girl was born to Logan Friye and Delaney Rodgers of Quincy at 8:29 a.m. Sept. 25, 2023.A boy was born to Dan Noe and Jennifer Murphey of Quincy at 3:06 p.m. Sept. 26, 2023.A girl…
Read Full Article Bryant Milton, 26, of Quincy for FTA Poss of Meth. Lodged 112Megan Campbell, 29, of Quincy for Violation of OP and Resisting a Peace Officer. Lodged 1222300 Watts Lane is requesting extra patrol as that they have several motorcycles riding on the property.Nathan Wright, 38, of Quincy for Reg Expired. NTA 155Corryn M. Williamson, 23, of…
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